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The ALBANIAN Language:
Albanian
is the official language of Albania (about 3.3 million speakers).
It is also spoken in Kosova, Montenegro and South Serbia (former
Yugoslavia; about 3 million speakers); Macedonia (700,000), Greece
(ca 140,000; Attica, Bocotia, South Euboea and on the island Salamis;
Region of Epirus and Athens), Turkey (ca. 300,000) and Italy (ca
90,000). There are two main dialects of Albanian: Grege, which
is spoken mainly in northern Albania, in the regions of former
Yugoslavia that are poplulated by Albanians and in northern and
western Macedonia and Toske, which is spoken in southern Albania,
as well as in Greece and in Albanian languages isles in Sicily
and Calabria. The Pimsleur course is a Toske Albanian which is
the official language of Albania.
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The
Pimsleur Method:
With
Pimsleur language courses, you will quickly learn to speak Albanian
and understand it as well. You're not just learning "phrases"
with the Pimsleur method, you're acquiring essential, conversational
language skills! You'll be thrilled to discover you can hold real
conversations in your new language when you have finished the course.
Dr. Pimsleur devoted his life to language
teaching and was one of the world’s leading experts in applied
linguistics. After years of research and development, including
field studies of spoken language training with adults, Dr. Pimsleur
created a new method for self–instruction in spoken languages
that is based on the way the human brain takes in language as speech.
Of the several unique features of the Method, two key principles:
the Principle of Anticipation
and a scientific principle of memory that he called Graduated
Interval Recall This is the only language teaching program which
incorporates these essential principles to provide you with the
most easy–to–do, amazingly rapid, and highly cost–effective
learning method available.
To learn more, click here.
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